 No creature could be more grateful than my patient after his recovery ; a sentiment which he most significantly expressed, by licking my hand, first the back of it, then the palm, then every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious...  The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor - Page 1941810Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part of it unsaluted ; a ceremony which he never performed but once again...generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening; in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast. I had not... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part of it unsaluted ; a ceremony which he never performed but once again upon a similar occasion. landing him extremely tractable, I made it my custom to carry him always after breakfast into the garden,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part of it unsaluted ; a ceremony which he never performed but ' once again...where he hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumbe* vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening; in the leaves also of that vine he found a... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pages
...finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if •anxious to leave no part of it un:.ri!ui ril; a ceremony which he never performed but once again...him always after breakfast into the garden, where lie hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewiug the cud till evening;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...occasion. Finding him extremely trac;able, I made it my custom to carry him always after breakfastinto the garden, where he hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening; in the leaves a!•o of that vine he found a favourite repast. I had... | |
 | 1807 - 550 pages
...never did but once again on a similar occasion. Sometimes I c.irned him into Ihe garden after bre.kfwt, where he hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleep ing and chewing the cud till evening; in the leavis also of' that vine he found a favourite repast.... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...then every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part unsaluted ; a ceremony which he never performed but once again,...generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening. In the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast. I had not... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...then every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part unsaluted ; a ceremony which he never performed but once again,...similar occasion. Finding him extremely tractable, 1 made it my custom to carry him, always after breakfast, into the carden, where he hid himself, generally... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...which he never performed but once again upon a similar occasion. Finding him extremely tractable, 1 made it my custom to carry him always after breakfast...generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine, sleeping or chewing the cud till evening ; in the leaves also of that vine he found a favourite repast. I had not... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...every finger separately, then between all the fingers, as if anxious to leave no part of it unsaluted; a ceremony which he never performed but once again...tractable, I made it my custom to carry him always alter breakfast into the garden, where he hid himself generally under the leaves of a cucumber vine,... | |
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